Monday, March 2, 2015

Sherlock Holmes: A Play (1974)

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Was William Gillette's play Sherlock Holmes  the very first Holmes pastiche? I'm afraid I'm not Sherlockian enough to answer tha...
Sunday, March 1, 2015

LINK: Author Lyndsay Faye on the Art of Pastichery and the Lost Sherlock Holmes Story

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As this is a blog devoted to pastiche Holmes adventures, I thought I'd direct your attention to this excellent interview with author a...
Friday, February 27, 2015

R.I.P. Leonard Nimoy

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Leonard Nimoy in a 1975-6 revival of William Gillette's play, Sherlock Holmes .
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Monday, February 23, 2015

The House of Silk (2011)

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Anthony Horowitz's first official Sherlock Holmes novel was released with great fanfare in 2011. In my opinion, it's a contender for...
Sunday, February 15, 2015

Death Cloud (2010)

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The "Young Sherlock Holmes" concept was revived in 2010 with a new series of YA novels penned by Andrew Lane and officially sancti...
Saturday, February 7, 2015

The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1987)

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For the Sherlock Holmes centennial in 1987, the Conan Doyle Estate authorized this collection of new short stories written by prominent auth...
Monday, February 2, 2015

A Slight Trick of the Mind (2006)

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Mitch Cullin's novel about an elderly Sherlock Holmes will soon be released as a film starring Ian McKellen called Mr. Holmes (teaser p...
Thursday, January 15, 2015

The West End Horror (1976)

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Nicholas Meyer's follow-up to his best-selling first Holmes novel, The Seven-Per-Cent Solution . March, 1895. London. A month of ...
Friday, January 9, 2015

The Adventure of the Ectoplasmic Man (1985)

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One of several books that teams Sherlock Holmes with the world's greatest escapologist, Harry Houdini . Sherlock Holmes and Harry...
Sunday, March 2, 2014

The quest for a second Solution

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As I revealed in my last post , my first experience of Sherlock Holmes in print was not the Canon, but a pastiche, The Seven Per-Cent-Soluti...